Measuring Time: The Calendar
Simple Measurement
In this book, readers learn what the calendar measures and why knowing how to measure days, weeks, months, and years is important. They learn the history of the lunar and solar calendars, how days and months get their names, and the different calendars around the world. Sidebars instruct math by showing readers how to add and subtract days.
| Format | Your Price | Add |
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978-1-62323-195-8
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$36.95 |
| Interest Level | Preschool - Grade 2 |
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| Reading Level | Grade 1 |
| Genre | Nonfiction, Picture Books |
| Category | STEM |
| Copyright | 2013 |
| Publisher | The Child's World, Inc. |
| Language | English |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| Publication Date | 2012-08-01 |
| BISACS | JNF013080, JNF013030 |
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| Dewey | 529 |
| Graphics | Full-color illustrations, Full-color photographs |
| Dimensions | 9.5 x 8 |
| Lexile | 550 |
| Guided Reading Level | L |
| ATOS Reading Level | 3.2 |
| ATOS Interest Level | LG |
| Accelerated Reader® Quiz | 152905 |
| Accelerated Reader® Points | 0.5 |
| Features | Author/Illustrator biography, Educational front/back matter, Glossary of key words, Index, Informative sidebars, Phonetics, Reviewed, Sources for further research, Suggested websites, and Table of contents |
| Online Resources |
- Counting Down the Days
- Sun and Moon
- Moon Gazing
- The First Calendars
- Solar Power
- Weeks
- Romans to the Rescue
- Calendars of the World
- Months, Days, and Years, Oh My!
- Track the Dates
- Glossary
- Books and Web Sites
- Index
Author: Julia Vogel
Illustrator: Luanne Marten
Teaching Guides
Simple Measurement
Knowing how to tell time on a digital and analog clock is an important elementary skill. Additionally, some minutes on the clock can be expressed in different ways (i.e., quarter after two and two fifteen). Giving children practice with both types of clocks is a good way to teach them… View →
